Disease Detectives: Taking Whole Genome Sequencing to the field for Ebola surveillance
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Dr Lauren Cowley, formerly a PhD student at PHE and now a postdoctoral researcher at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, tells us about her time working on the front line in West Africa tackling the Ebola outbreak …